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TABLEOF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................................ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................................. Unpacking .................................................................................... Location Requirements ................................................................ Electrical Requirements ............................................................... PARTS AND FEATURES ..................................................
MICROWAVEOVENSAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or Thissafety is themessages safety alertwillsymbol. "WARNING.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: - Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. - Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. - If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
INSTALIATIONINSTRUCTIONS 1. Empty the microwave oven of any packing materials. 2. Clean the inside with a soft, damp cloth. 3. Check for damage, such as: • a door that is not lined up correctly • • damage around the door, or dents on the interior or exterior of the oven. If there is any damage, do not operate the oven until a designated service technician has checked it and made any needed repairs. Electrical Plug into a grounded Do not remove Shock Hazard 3 prong outlet. ground prong.
PARTSANDFEATURES MICROWAVE OVENCONTROL This manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustrations in this manual. B C D E !7 ; Z G A. Door Safety Lock System B. Metal Shielded Window C. Model and Serial Number Plate D. Cooking Guide Label E. Microwave Oven Light (not shown) F Control Panel G. Removable Turntable Support H. Glass Turntable 0 A.
TheADDMINUTE padstartsthemicrowave ovenforI minute at 100%power. Morecooktimemaybeaddedin1-minute increments bytouching ADDMINUTE repeatedly. TheAddMinute function maybeusedonlywhennoother function isoperating. Thisisa 12-hour clockanddoesnotshowa.m.orp.m. ToSet: Themicrowave ovenmustbeoff. 1. Touch CLOCK SET. 2. Touch number padstoentercorrect timeofday. 3. Touch CLOCK SET.
Piercing Before heating, use a fork or small knife to pierce or prick foods that have a skin or membrane, such as potatoes, egg yolks, chicken livers, hot dogs, and sausage. Prick in several places to allow steam to vent. Shielding Use small, flat pieces of aluminum foil to shield the thin pieces of irregularly shaped foods, bones and foods such as chicken wings, leg tips and fish tail. See "Aluminum Foil and Metal" first.
PERCENT/ NUMBER USE NAME 50%,Medium 5 Cooking ham,wholepoultry and potroasts. Simmering stews, 40% 4 Melting chocolate, Heating bread, rollsand pastries. 30%,Medium-3 Defrosting bread, fish,meats, Low,Defrost poultryandprecooked foods. 20% 2 Softening butter, cheese, and icecream. 10%,Low 1 Taking chilloutoffruit. ToUse: 1. Touch COOK TIME. Touch number padstoentercooking time. 2. Touch COOK POWER, Touch number padtoenterpowerlevel,ifotherthan100%, 3. Touch START/ENTER. Thedisplay willcountdownthecooktime.
Average soil • Mild, nonabrasive TheAutoDefrost feature haspreset timesandcookpowers for 3categories: Meat,Poultry andFish.Itshouldnotbeusedfor foodleftoutside thefreezer formorethan20minutes, orfor frozenready-made food. TheAutoDefrost feature's presetprograms canbeusedorthe microwave ovencanbemanually settodefrost. Todefrost manually, use30%cookpower. Refertoa reliable cookbook for defrosting information. • Foodshould be0°F(-18°C) orcolderatdefrosting foroptimal results.
Oven makes • humming noise This is normal and occurs when the power supply switches the magnetron on and off. Oven door looks wavy • This is normal and will not affect performance. Turntable will not operate • Is the turntable properly in place? Make sure turntable is correct side up and is sitting securely on the turntable support. Is the turntable support operating properly? Remove turntable. Remove and replace turntable support. Replace turntable.
WHIRLPOOLCORPORATIONMAJORAPPLIANCEWARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR 1.